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A spacious living room with a fireplace, multiple seating options, and a decorative chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A Best Western Plus hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, framed pictures on the walls, and an exit sign.

1. Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites

Crown Colony

Stacey

CA $168

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lobby with a neon sign, a sofa, a small table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with greenery, and a blue exercise ball.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, hexagonal patterned wall, and hanging pendant lights.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites Nacogdoches

Nacogdoches

Hilliary

CA $122

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant with a counter, seating area, and various appliances.

A hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a side table with a lamp.

A Best Western hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with columns and a large sign.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and trees.

3. Best Western Inn Of Nacogdoches

Nacogdoches

Mike

CA $119

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A building with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a landscaped garden area with various plants and flowers.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A MainStay Suites hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a Sleep Inn sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a couch, and a TV.

4. Sleep Inn Lufkin

Lufkin

Ja'Cole

CA $185

CA $209 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A bar with a counter, stools, and tables. There are light fixtures on the ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with sofas, and a large artwork on the wall.

A bar area with a bartender, bar stools, shelves with bottles, and a counter with a cash register.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and various kitchenware.

5. The Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center

Nacogdoches

Ginger

CA $225

CA $254 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hot tub with a tiled edge and a pool in the background.

A reception desk with a welcome sign, a Hilton sign, and a display of snacks.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, dining tables, and chairs.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central dining area, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Nacogdoches

Nacogdoches

John

CA $155

CA $175 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious room with a long wooden floor, a central table with bowls, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and various food items displayed on the countertops.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a covered section.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lindale Tyler

Lindale

Angela

CA $137

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A corridor with carpeted flooring and a series of round tables and chairs.

A bathroom with a white door, a mirror, and a vanity with a black cabinet and drawers.

A reception desk with a large number '6' on the wall, a digital screen, a small plant, and a blue sign with a QR code.

8. Motel 6 Nacogdoches, TX-SFA University

Nacogdoches

Jonathan

CA $63

CA $77 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern hotel breakfast area with a central counter, a sign for Express Breakfast, and a refrigerator labeled with yogurt, eggs, and milk.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, seating areas, and a large plant.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lindale – Tyler by IHG

Lindale

Tamera

CA $123

CA $139 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A Comfort Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple floors.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a television mounted on the wall, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a yellow ottoman.

10. Comfort Suites Nacogdoches

Nacogdoches

Dawn

CA $127

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow armchairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a desk with a chair, a bed, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk with a chair.

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Huntsville Near University

Huntsville

Megan

CA $119

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and tables, a patterned floor, and a modern building in the background.

A modern hotel reception area with a long counter, various amenities, and a clean, organized layout.

A modern hotel with a prominent "HOME" sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

A self-service beverage and snack kiosk with refrigerated drink dispensers, a variety of snacks, and a checkout counter.

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Huntsville, Tx

Huntsville

LaTrice

CA $125

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel with a covered entrance, a central tower, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

A lobby with a patterned sofa, two armchairs, a magazine rack, and a star decoration on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view.

13. Best Western Canton Inn

Canton

Kristi

CA $126

CA $142 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A breakfast bar with a variety of food options, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel reception area with a large window displaying a snowy forest scene, a star decoration on the ceiling, and a reception desk with a patterned design.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by beige walls and windows.

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Conroe

Conroe

JEANNA

CA $119

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel pool area with a long rectangular pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

15. Hyatt Regency Conroe

Conroe

Kayla

CA $215

CA $243 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a trash bin, and a shower area.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise equipment.

A hotel corridor with a sign reading "TITUS vacant" and a conference room with teal chairs and a patterned carpet.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant

Rita

CA $132

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with wooden cabinetry, two reception desks, a wall-mounted sign, and a television.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with large windows.

A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television mounted on the wall.

17. Sleep Inn & Suites Tyler South

Tyler

Stacie

CA $95

CA $109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel with a central water feature and a stone facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

Two Apple iMac computers on a glass desk with a keyboard and mouse, displaying a hotel management interface.

A modern reception desk with a glass top and wooden base, a digital screen, and a sign indicating a hotel.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Tyler

Tyler

Mason

CA $132

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a curved facade, stone pillars, and a landscaped entrance area.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and a small table.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a digital display, and a wall-mounted plant shelf.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a built-in fireplace.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Houston North/Shenandoah

Shenandoah

reese

CA $137

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a wall art installation.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and ceiling fans.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a mirrored wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.

20. Clarion Pointe Huntsville West

Huntsville

Dana

CA $89

CA $101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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Vacation Rentals in East Texas

Aparthotel

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant shoreline.

A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a calm body of water.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and trees.

A kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

The Landing at Seven Coves

Seven Coves

"I love it… We will be back… Thinking about coming for Christmas…"

Cabin

A wooden deck with a view of a lake, picnic tables, and a covered area with RVs and boats.

A view from a doorway to a grassy area with a lake and trees in the background.

A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, a living area with a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

A rustic interior with wooden beams, a bar area, and a dining space.

1075 Marina Dr

Trinity

"We stayed in a premium cabin overlooking the pond. It was a clean cold room that provided a great escape from the heat. The views were great from the little porch and the room was clean and very accessible. This was a great place to stay in the middle of a bunch small Texas towns and forest trails for nature viewing."

Cabin

A rustic wooden interior with a dining area featuring a wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. A kitchen area with a sign reading "PANTRY" is visible in the background.

A wooden cabin with a dining area, rocking chairs, and a large window overlooking a forest.

A rustic outdoor area with a fire pit, wooden benches, and a staircase leading to a covered deck.

Cora's Cabins

Tyler

"We had a lovely time at the Barn Loft. Such pretty decor, comfy bed, and shower. We were greeted by Bingo the cat and the property owner. The Flying H Ranch is an East Texas delight!"

Cabin

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a fence, and a building with a thatched roof in the background.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden walls, a sliding barn door closet, and a window.

Rayford Crossing RV Resort

Spring

"Great location and cool place! Pool was closed when I tried to go both mornings. Overall great place!"

Apartment

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies.

A spacious living area with a pool table, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with a bar and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a swimming pool.

Landing Apartments - Montgomery, TX

Montgomery

"Everything Was neat and clean and the communication with the staff was excellent"

Cabin

A deck with a picnic table, grill, and umbrella.

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a built-in stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and seating area.

Lake Conroe RV & Camping Resort

Willis

"Loveeed this place and so affordable! "

Cottage

A covered outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a fan.

A living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a washing machine.

6 Mi to Ellen Trout Zoo: Family Home w/ Yard!

Lufkin

"It was great overall, had a great time. The only thing that wasn't working was the ice maker in the fridge but we just got a bag of ice. One other thing was you should put at least some steak knifes. Overall, it was great! Thank you."

Cabin

A bedroom with a bed covered in a quilt, two windows with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread and green pillows. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.

A room with two beds, wooden flooring, and teal walls.

Bullfrog Marina RV Park and Cabins

Jefferson

"Nice, quiet place."

Cabin

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave and a wooden bench.

A room with a sloped ceiling, large windows, and a view of a wooden deck and outdoor furniture.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black faucet, and wooden beams. There is a window providing natural light and a view of the outdoors.

Stay in Babia

Montgomery

"Everything was very clean, and the cabin has everything needed for a great time. I hope to return soon."

Vacation Home

A single-story house with a red door, numbered 312, and a stone pathway leading to the front steps.

A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and white walls.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a map on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a door leading to another room.

Magnolia House Walk To Festival Park 3 Bedroom Home

Nacogdoches

"Cute house within walking distance of downtown. Spacious patio in the back, and it is on a quiet street across from a park. I would stay there again."

Apartment

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a bar, and a ceiling fan.

A modern building with multiple balconies and a wooden deck over a pond.

Lake Conroe Condo: Patio & Water Views

Walden on Lake Conroe

Apartment

A clear blue swimming pool with lanes, surrounded by umbrellas and lounge chairs, under a partly cloudy sky.

A house entrance with a door, steps, a red potted plant, and a mailbox.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, and artwork on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, a sink, and a countertop with a dish rack.

Unit w/ Patio & Resort Perks! Walk to Lake Conroe

Walden on Lake Conroe

"Great place"

Apartment

A pathway flanked by tall trees and a building with a sloped roof.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a ceiling fan.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of trees and a garden.

A building with a balcony, a pathway, and an American flag.

Walden Golf Course Condo Near Lake Conroe!

Walden on Lake Conroe

"Great stay for the price!"

Apartment

A cabin with a loft bedroom, a dining area, and a large window.

A compact, rustic cabin with a sloped ceiling, wooden walls, a lofted sleeping area, and a small kitchenette.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a loft bedroom with a wooden staircase.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a loft area, and a kitchenette.

Lakefront Cabin w/ 2 Lofts, Boats on 4 Acres

Winnsboro

"Cabin was clean and had everything we needed for our weekend stay. Host was there for any questions. Will love to go back"

Apartment

A wooden deck with a gazebo, surrounded by a railing, overlooking a body of water.

A hotel room with a bed, two wall paintings, a dreamcatcher, and a mirror.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area set with floral tableware and wine glasses.

Resort-style Lake Conroe Retreat w/ Balcony & View

Seven Coves

"Everything was Amazing!"

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Stay near popular East Texas attractions

Caddo Lake State Park

8.8/10 (75 reviews)

You can take time to visit Caddo Lake State Park during your travels to Karnack. Wander the riverfront and forest in this relaxing area.

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Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

9.2/10 (719 reviews)

After visiting Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in The Woodlands. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this family-friendly area.

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First Monday Trade Days

9.4/10 (449 reviews)

During your visit to Canton, you can enjoy retail therapy at First Monday Trade Days. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

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Woodlands Mall

9.2/10 (1,064 reviews)

During your visit to The Woodlands, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Woodlands Mall. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Stephen F. Austin State University

9.2/10 (514 reviews)

Explore the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University, during your travels in Nacogdoches. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Naskila Casino

8.6/10 (138 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Naskila Gaming during your travels in Livingston? Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area.

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ExxonMobil Campus

8.2/10 (199 reviews)

ExxonMobil Campus is just one of the places to see in Spring, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Learn more about East Texas

Venture to sights like Lake Nacogdoches and Texas State Railroad Rusk Depot as you discover East Texas.

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Top East Texas Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tyler South

8/10 Good

"Hotel was clean and bed was very comfortable. There wasn’t much in the way of snacks at the food purchasing area. It looked very bare. The coffee was bitter as well. Breakfast was tasty!"

Sleep Inn & Suites Tyler South

10/10 Excellent

"2nd time staying here. Very clean, comfortable beds, updated rooms (except the carpet), good breakfast, front staff is very nice, safe area with everything you want close by but off the main road so quiet surroundings. This will be the hotel we stay at any time we are in town."

Nexstay Grand Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very good and knew how to do his job. I think he was called Kris."

The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"My wife and I stayed Friday to Sunday for our 20th anniversary. It was a very nice place to stay. It was super relaxing. We got plenty of walking in. The breakfast was delicious and the Back Table restaurant was super fancy and the steaks were amazing. We had a wonderful time. We had things planned but we were also pretty content with staying at the resort. Very nice and beautiful establishment. We will definitely take the kids next time."

Motel 6 Nacogdoches, TX-SFA University

10/10 Excellent

"Hallways were a little dingy, but not terrible. Several of the lights in the stairwells and halls were flickering. Room was clean. Bathroom had loose tiles and low water pressure. Price was really good."

Red Roof Inn Nacogdoches

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot to stay for a great price"

Comfort Inn & Suites Huntsville Near University

8/10 Good

"Newly opened, very clean. Unfortunately they did not clean our room so we had no coffee, cups? Or clean towels the next morning. Kind of disappointed since we continually saw the cleaning staff on our floor."

SpringHill Suites Houston The Woodlands

10/10 Excellent

"Overall nice stay."

Courtyard by Marriott Tyler

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice property. Very clean and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful! Lots of parking available as well."

More cheap stays in East Texas

Nexstay Grand Hotel & Conference Center

3310 Troup Hwy Tyler TX

CA $64

CA $74 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (103 reviews)

Extended Stay America Suites Houston The Woodlands

150 Valley Wood Dr Spring TX

CA $66

CA $75 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

5.8/10 (1,001 reviews)

Motel 6 Longview, TX - North

419 North Spur 63 Longview TX

CA $85

CA $98 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

Red Roof Inn Nacogdoches

2020 NW Stallings Drive Nacogdoches TX

CA $88

CA $99 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (639 reviews)

Hotel Blue - Woodlands

25815 Interstate 45 Spring TX

CA $90

CA $104 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)

Sleep Inn & Suites Tyler South

5555 Donnybrook Avenue Tyler TX

CA $95

CA $109 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,073 reviews)

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Find out more about East Texas

Top reasons to visit East Texas

Outdoor Adventures: East Texas is perfect for hiking, golfing, and exploring scenic recreational areas, ideal for nature lovers.
Charming Cities: Discover vibrant towns like Tyler and Longview, rich in art and culture, providing a unique local experience.
Piney Woods Serenity: Experience the tranquil landscapes of the Piney Woods, perfect for romantic getaways and relaxation.
Diverse Accommodations: From budget motels to charming vacation homes, East Texas offers a variety of comfortable lodging options.
Engaging Attractions: Visit picturesque lakes, museums, and natural history sites for a blend of cultural experiences and family fun.

Find great hotels near East Texas

Explore the diverse hotel options in East Texas, where you’ll find a variety of budget-friendly accommodations ranging from 2 to 3 stars. Whether you’re seeking a cozy motel or a comfortable hotel, East Texas caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Enjoy amenities tailored to create memorable experiences, from southeast Texas resorts to charming vacation homes. Your ideal getaway awaits in this beautiful region of the United States.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lufkin: A welcoming retreat for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lufkin offers a comfortable stay just three miles from East Texas. With its family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a video game console, it's an ideal choice for visitors with children. Business guests will appreciate the on-site conference space and meeting rooms. Plus, the hotel's pet-friendly policy allows dogs and cats, making it a great option for those travelling with furry companions. Experience a blend of convenience and comfort at La Quinta Inn, where every guest feels at home.
Quality Inn & Suites Lufkin: Situated five miles from East Texas, Quality Inn & Suites Lufkin is perfect for business travellers and pet owners seeking a hassle-free stay. The hotel features essential business amenities, including a conference space, ensuring that your work needs are met. Additionally, the pet-friendly environment allows guests to bring their beloved animals along, with service animals being welcomed without fees. Enjoy a comfortable and productive stay at Quality Inn & Suites, where convenience meets affordability.
Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites: Located in the heart of Lufkin, just five miles from East Texas, Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites offers a unique blend of family fun, golfing experiences, and city convenience. Families will delight in amenities such as a free crib and mini-golf on-site, while the pool area is secured with a gate for added safety. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy access to nearby courses. With its central location, this hotel is an excellent base for exploring the vibrant attractions of the city while providing a warm and engaging environment for all guests.

Where to stay near East Texas

East Texas offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, picturesque scenery, and romantic getaways. From charming cities like Tyler and Longview to the serene landscapes of the Piney Woods, travellers can immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere rich in art and culture. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly escape or a memorable vacation experience, East Texas promises something special for everyone, making it one of the best destinations in Texas.

Lufkin: Nestled a mere 3.2km from East Texas, Lufkin beckons with its unique blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. This city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with the summer months of June to August being particularly popular. Here, you can explore beautiful lakes, the nearby national state park, and lush forests that provide ample opportunities for hiking and relaxation. Lufkin's vibrant recreational areas, educational venues, and shopping centres make it a great destination for families and couples alike, offering a well-rounded travel experience.
Downtown Lufkin: Just 3.2km away from East Texas, Downtown Lufkin is a lively neighbourhood that preserves the charm of small-town life while offering modern amenities. Visitors flock here primarily during the summer months, with a peak in June to August. The area is perfect for a romantic stroll, and its scenic views are complemented by a variety of activities, including shopping, theatre outings, and educational opportunities. Local attractions, such as a picturesque lake and historical museums, provide a glimpse into the rich culture and heritage of the region, making Downtown Lufkin a delightful stop on your journey.
Redland: Located 6.4km from East Texas, the quaint village of Redland offers a serene escape for those seeking natural beauty and outdoor exploration. Like its neighbouring areas, Redland sees a rise in visitors during the summer months but maintains a tranquil charm year-round. The village is surrounded by stunning lakes, ideal for leisurely afternoons spent fishing or picnicking. With its emphasis on scenery and romance, Redland is perfect for couples or anyone looking to unwind and reconnect with nature amidst East Texas's picturesque landscape.

Things to do near East Texas

East Texas offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, with activities such as hiking trails, golf, and scenic recreational areas. Explore exciting weekend getaways featuring hay rides, tent camping, and serene retreat spaces that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, East Texas is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Recreation

Experience the serene Woodland Hills Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes and fresh air. For sports enthusiasts, Homer Bryce Stadium and Nacogdoches City Baseball Complex offer exciting games and a vibrant atmosphere to soak in the local sports culture.

Adventure

Explore the Lanana Creek Trail, located 27.4km from East Texas, for a scenic hiking experience surrounded by nature's beauty. For a thrilling adventure, head to Zip Nac, situated 30.6km away, where you can soar through the treetops on an exhilarating zipline course.

Nightlife

In East Texas, the Pines Theater, located 3.2km away, offers a charming atmosphere with cultural performances and romantic vibes, perfect for family entertainment. This venue showcases the region's vibrant nightlife and provides a delightful evening out for visitors seeking enjoyment and relaxation.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Texas

For a budget-friendly trip to East Texas, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, especially on Mondays, while Saturdays can be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter accommodations by budget and location, and sort results from lowest to highest price. To save even more, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Lastly, take advantage of free local attractions and public transport options to explore the area affordably.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Texas are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Texas is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around East Texas is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your East Texas hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East Texas

East Texas offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic getaways, making it a perfect vacation spot. Popular attractions include picturesque lakes, engaging museums, and natural history sites that cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family fun, or romance. Whether you're exploring local attractions or enjoying the beautiful landscapes, East Texas promises a memorable getaway for every traveller.

Texas Forestry Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of forestry in Texas. This museum showcases the significance of the timber industry with interactive exhibits, vintage equipment, and informative displays, allowing visitors to appreciate the cultural impact of forestry on the region.
Museum of East Texas: Discover a collection of regional art and artifacts that reflect the diverse cultural heritage of East Texas. The museum hosts rotating exhibitions and community events, making it a vibrant hub for local artists and art enthusiasts.
Naranjo Museum of Natural History: Perfect for families, this museum offers a fascinating exploration of natural history through engaging exhibits, including fossils and wildlife dioramas. It’s an educational experience that inspires curiosity about the natural world.

Best time to go to East Texas

Visitor numbers around East Texas is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit East Texas is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Texas

When visiting East Texas, you have several convenient airport options. Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) is 162.5km away, with nearby accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Intercontinental Airport, only 4.8km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Shreveport, LA (SHV-Shreveport Regional) is 148.1km distant, with the Horseshoe Bossier Casino & Hotel just 11.3km away, also providing easy access to the airport. Lastly, Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) is 128.7km away, featuring hotels like the Hilton Garden Inn Tyler, located 12.9km from the airport. These options ensure a comfortable stay while exploring the region.

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1. Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites Nacogdoches

3. Best Western Inn Of Nacogdoches

4. Sleep Inn Lufkin

5. The Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Nacogdoches

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lindale Tyler

8. Motel 6 Nacogdoches, TX-SFA University

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lindale – Tyler by IHG

10. Comfort Suites Nacogdoches

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Huntsville Near University

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Huntsville, Tx

13. Best Western Canton Inn

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Conroe

15. Hyatt Regency Conroe

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

17. Sleep Inn & Suites Tyler South

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Tyler

19. Courtyard by Marriott Houston North/Shenandoah

20. Clarion Pointe Huntsville West

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Cora's Cabins

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Lake Conroe RV & Camping Resort

6 Mi to Ellen Trout Zoo: Family Home w/ Yard!

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Magnolia House Walk To Festival Park 3 Bedroom Home

Lake Conroe Condo: Patio & Water Views

Unit w/ Patio & Resort Perks! Walk to Lake Conroe

Walden Golf Course Condo Near Lake Conroe!

Lakefront Cabin w/ 2 Lofts, Boats on 4 Acres

Resort-style Lake Conroe Retreat w/ Balcony & View

Stay near popular East Texas attractions

Caddo Lake State Park

Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

First Monday Trade Days

Woodlands Mall

Stephen F. Austin State University

Naskila Casino

ExxonMobil Campus

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